Chicago Symphony Orchestra
220 S. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60604
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The world-renowned Chicago Symphony Orchestra (CSO) performs at the grand Symphony Center on Michigan Avenue in the Loop. The CSO was led for 13 years by Music Director Riccardo Muti, who at the end of his tenure in 2023 was named Music Director Emeritus for life. In the summer, the CSO takes up residence at the outdoor Ravinia Festival in north suburban Highland Park. Photo credit: Todd Rosenberg as photographer for CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
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Frida Kahlo’s Month in Paris: A Friendship with Mary Reynolds at the Art Institute of Chicago
Mar 29 – Jul 30
Unveiling Frida Kahlo’s work for the first time in the Art Institute galleries, this exhibition focuses on the celebrated Mexican artist’s first and only trip to…
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Taste of Chicago (Neighborhood Parks)
Jul 19
Taste of Chicago has been a summer staple for more than 40 years. This year, the annual foodie extravaganza will bring both neighborhood events and the…
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Chicago Air and Water Show
Aug 16 – Aug 17
The Chicago Air and Water Show presented by the City of Chicago is the largest free show of its kind in the United States. The show…
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